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Acid rain mainly contains:


A

Nitric acid

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B

Hydro chloric acid

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C

Sulphuric acid

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D

Both a and c

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Solution

The correct option is D

Both a and c


The correct answer is option D

Explanation for the correct answer:

  1. Combustion from automobiles, factories, industries, and various different sources leads to the release of the oxides of sulfur and nitrogen.
  2. These gases rise in the air, and due to their high solubility in water dissolve to give rise to nitric acid and sulfuric acid.
  3. These acids come down as acid rain cause expansive damage to monuments and living organisms.

The final answer is option D.


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